Archive
January 6th, 2012
A local couple hopes their appearance on a national morning show will help shed light on the adoption need of earthquake-ravaged Haiti.
In October, the Rev. John Kraner, his wife Julie and seven other members of Wayne Street United Methodist Church traveled to Haiti as part of a mission trip to HIS (Haitian Interdenominational Shelter) Home For Children. Kraner said the orphanage, based in Port-Au-Prince, has seen a boom in children since the massive earthquake rocked the Caribbean island two years ago.
Joyce Ann Aufderhaar, 56, a resident of the Gardens of Celina, formerly of 320 W. Market St., St. Marys, died at 5:59 a.m. Friday, Jan. 9, 2012, at the Gardens of Celina.
She was born on Nov. 16, 1955, in Lima, the daughter of Walter and Margaret (Henkener) Aufderhaar, and her father preceded her in death. Her mother survives her at the Gardens of Celina.
Norma L. Fronk Miller, 86, of Spencerville, died at 7:05 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima.
She was born on March 6, 1925, to Frank and Minnie Stirn Fronk, and they preceded her in death.
She is survived by her three sons, Randy (Linda) Miller, Lindsay (Misty Hadding) Miller and Kim (Traci Suarez) Miller; nine grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; three sisters; a brother; two sisters-in-law; several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a brother; two sisters; eight brothers and sisters-in-law.
The Winter Family Health Fair will be held from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday at the YMCA in Celina.
Friday, Jan. 6
Boys Varsity Basketball
Erika Thornsberry
Lipscomb
6-2, Freshman, Forward
High School: St. Marys
Season Stats (Per Game)
DSJ at New Knoxville Photo Gallery (Link):
http://www.flickr.com/photos/smeveningleader/sets/72157628747503129/show/
NEW KNOXVILLE — The New Knoxville Rangers basketball team survived a comeback by the Delphos St. John’s Blue Jays, and a pair of three-pointers from Haley Horstman midway through the fourth quarter gave the Rangers a cushion in a 52-35 victory in a MAC contest at New Knoxville.
MINSTER — Minster mixed and matched its line-ups, but still earned a convincing win over its rival New Bremen.
Minster defeated the Cardinals 47-23 in a Midwest Athletic Conference match-up on Thursday night.
Minster earned the big victory despite the absence of Kayla Albers and Bridget Geiger, two of the team’s top scorers.
Bath 55, Wapakoneta 36
BATH TOWNSHIP — Bath picked up a 55-36 win over Wapakoneta on Friday night.
